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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are the main factors that determine the wind flow ?

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Frictional force, Pressure gradient and Coriolis force.
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Gravity, Magnetic force, and Coriolis force.
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Frictional force, Atmospheric pressure and Temperature.
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None of the above.
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The correct option is A
Frictional force, Pressure gradient and Coriolis force.
<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Pressure gradient causes wind to to form, coriolis force deflects it and frictional force reduces the wind speed.

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